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All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches
The Hero Next Door: Stories of Patriotism and Purpose
Courage Can Save Us: Ten Extraordinary Americans and the Fight for Our Future
All American Patriotism: Celebrating 250 Years of America's Greatness
A Resistance History of the United States
This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis & Clark
The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel: Romanovs, Revolutionaries, and the Forgotten Titan Who Fueled the World
American Patriarch: The Life of George Washington
Vengeance: The Last Stands of Custer, Crazy Horse, and Sitting Bull
Talking Classics: The Shock of the Old
An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln
The Secret War Against Hate: American Resistance to Antisemitism and White Supremacy
Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II
The Future Is Peace: A Shared Journey Across the Holy Land
Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece
The Visionaries: Bretton Woods, the Marshall Plan, and the Making of the Post-World War II Order
Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations
The Kennedys and the Windsors: The Story of Two Dynasties, One Born, One Made
Israel: What Went Wrong?
Israel: What Went Wrong? Omer Bartov Hardcover Sale price$28.00
Ike and Winston: World War, Cold War, and an Extraordinary Friendship
Rasputin: The Downfall of the Romanovs
1776 (Deluxe Slipcase Edition)
Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York
America, América: A New History of the New World
The Impossible Factory: The Remarkable True Story of Kelly Johnson and the Lockheed Skunk Works, America's Innovation Machine
Kate!: The Courage, Grace, and Power of the Woman Who Will Be Queen
The Last of the Old Breed: An Oral History of the Final Marines from World War II
The History of the USA Year by Year
The History of the USA Year by Year DK Hardcover Sale price$35.00
Those Who Are About to Die: A Day in the Life of a Roman Gladiator
The American School of Spies: The Archaeologists Who Fought the Nazis and Saved the Treasures of Ancient Greece
Young King: The Making of Martin Luther King Jr.
Stolen Revolution: Betrayal and Hope in Modern Iran
Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower
The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild
The Shortest History of the United States: From Revolutionary Roots to Global Superpower - The Remarkable Rise of the World's Oldest Democracy
The Promise of a Nation: Commemorating 250 Years of Patriotism, Resilience, and Aspirations from the National Collection
Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall
Self-Help from the Middle Ages: What the Seven Deadly Sins Can Teach Us About Living
Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age
Lost Worlds: How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World
Founder's Fire: From 1776 to the Age of Trump
Europe: A New History
Europe: A New History Roderick Beaton Hardcover Sale price$35.00
The Forgotten World War: Exploring the Secret History of the American Revolution, from Spain to India and Back Again
Freedom Round the Globe: A World History of the American Revolution
These Truths: A History of the United States
Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber at Auschwitz
When the World Sleeps: Stories, Words, and Wounds of Palestine
A Queer History of the United States: Revised And Expanded
The Capitol: The Surprising Biography of an American Building
Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America
Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-and the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
1,000 Days in America: An Illustrated History of the Moments That Defined a Nation
Black Freedom: A Visual History of Juneteenth and Emancipation Days
Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America
Been There, Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome
Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America
The Lost Voices of Pompeii: Life and Death on Pompeii's Final Day
The Promise of America: Reflections On Our Enduring Ideals
The Charters of Freedom: The Foundational Texts of American Democracy
Decoding the Devil: Black Women Codebreakers and the Secret War Against Stalin's Bomb
Children of Abraham: The 1,400-Year History of Jewish-Muslim Relations
Boomtown: The True Story of the Wickedest Town in Texas
Old Glory: Iconic Flags and the Stories They Tell of America's 250-Year History
The Return of the Great Powers
Centennial: The Great Fair of 1876 and the Invention of America's Future
The First Ghetto: Venice and the Origins of Modern Antisemitism
Empire of Ink: The Printers, Rogues, and Radicals Who Invented the American Newspaper
Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe
Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History
Rule of Lies: My Wild Ride Through Chaos, Corruption, and Murder in Putin's Russia
God Forgives, Brothers Don't: The Long March of Military Education and the Making of American Manhood
The World of Yesterday
The World of Yesterday Stefan Zweig Paperback Sale price$26.95
Berlin: Endgame 1945
Berlin: Endgame 1945 Prit Buttar Hardcover Sale price$38.00
Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever
The Freedom Manifesto
Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America
Treasured Island: The Story of St. Barth . . . and Its Barbarians, Billionaires, and Beauties
Four Against the West: The True Saga of a Frontier Family That Reshaped the Nation-and Created a Legend
The Way of Ronin: Defying the Odds on Battlefields, in Business and in Life
The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire
The Face: A Cultural History
The Knowing: How the Oppression of Indigenous Peoples Continues to Echo Today
The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics, and Power
The Lives of the Caesars: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation
If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me up and Ship Me Home
The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines
The Perfect Moment: God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture Wars
Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis
The Glitter and the Gold: The Real-Life Gladys Russell of "The Gilded Age" in Her Own Words
The Confessions of Samuel Pepys: Private Revelations from Britain's Most Famed Diarist
Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-2001
33 Days: A Memoir
33 Days: A Memoir Leon Werth Paperback Sale price$19.99
No Man's Land: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain's Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I
Standing My Ground: A Capitol Police Officer's Fight for Accountability and Good Trouble After January 6th
Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank
You Won't See Me: When the Beatles Ghosted Imelda
Gloves, Engines & Glory: The Complete History of Savin Rock's Golden Age of Sports
Overshadowed: US Marines in World War II: Europe, the Caribbean, and South America
Jewels: A Secret History
Into the Firestorm: The Allied Heroes Who Flew World War II's Most Daring Missions
Habsburgs on the Rio Grande: The Rise and Fall of the Second Mexican Empire
Until I Find You: Disappeared Children and Coercive Adoptions in Guatemala
Thomas Jefferson Survives: American Independence in His Time and Ours
Diary of an Invasion
Diary of an Invasion Andrey Kurkov Paperback Sale price$17.95
Agent Zo: The Untold Story of a Fearless World War II Resistance Fighter
Iran and the Revolution: A History
Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance
The Summer of Death: The Great Heat Wave of 1936 and the Making of Modern-Day America
The Halifax Explosion: Canada's Worst Disaster
From Russia with Blood: The Kremlin's Ruthless Assassination Program and Vladimir Putin's Secret War on the West
A Training School for Elephants
The Hobo: A History of America's First Climate Migrants
Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica
Postwar Europe: A Very Short Introduction
The Americans: The Colonial Experience
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires
The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews
South to America American Classics Edition: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
Dead Funny: Telling Jokes in Hitler's Germany
Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
The Jersey Brothers: A Missing Naval Officer in the Pacific and His Family's Quest to Bring Him Home
U-Boat vs Royal Navy Capital Ship: 1939-45
Soviet Tanks at Stalingrad 1942-43
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House
Summer of Freedom: How 1945 Changed the World
Adaptation under Fire: How Militaries Change in Wartime
American Warlords: How Roosevelt's High Command Led America to Victory in World War II
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House
Beyond Blue and White: The Hidden History of Delftware and the Women Behind the Iconic Ceramic
The Memoirs of Catherine the Great
The Wall Between: How October 7 and Gaza Have Reshaped the Narratives
The Temecula Massacre: A Forgotten Battlefield Landscape of the Mexican-American War
How Muslims Shaped the Americas
How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization
To Make Men Free: A History of the Republican Party
Palestine Mapped: From the River to the Sea in Early Geographic Thought
The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
Washington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution
Twilight of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Picasso, Stravinsky, Proust, Renault, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, and Their Friends through the Great War
1969: The Year Everything Changed
Ruthless: A New History of Britain's Rise to Wealth and Power, 1660-1800
The Gettysburg Nobody Knows
The Alchemy Reader: From Hermes Trismegistus to Isaac Newton
American Insurgents, American Patriots: The Revolution of the People
Shopping, Seduction & Mr. Selfridge
U.S. Marines at the Battle for Sangin: Operation Enduring Freedom
The Treasures of Venice: Pop-Up
By the Spear: Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Rise and Fall of the Macedonian Empire
The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece
Life Laid Bare: The Survivors in Rwanda Speak
Hair: A Human History
Hair: A Human History Kurt Stenn Hardcover Sale price$26.95
A Pirate of Exquisite Mind: The Life of William Dampier: Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer
Hitler's Last Secretary: A Firsthand Account of Life with Hitler
The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales
Power Born of Dreams: My Story is Palestine
The Cambridge Companion to the Nazi-Soviet War
Counterinsurgency
Counterinsurgency David Kilcullen Paperback Sale price$19.99
Thank You for Your Service
Thank You for Your Service David Finkel Paperback Sale price$20.00
Unbreakable: A Navy SEAL's Way of Life
America: The Essential Learning Edition
All the Great Prizes: The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt
Beatrice's Last Smile: A New History of the Middle Ages
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Stones of Britain: A History of Britain through its Geology
History of Louisiana Vol. I: The French Domination
History of Louisiana Vol. II The French Domination
Blood, Money, & Power: How LBJ Killed JFK
Prehistory: A Very Short Introduction
Desert Storm Air War: The Aerial Campaign against Saddam's Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War
Five Germanys I Have Known: A History & Memoir
San Luis Valley, Second Edition: Land of the Six-Armed Cross
Battle of the Atlantic
Battle of the Atlantic Marc Milner Paperback Sale price$23.95
A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England
Modern Egypt: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Crisis and Crossfire: The United States and the Middle East Since 1945
A Good Place to Hide
A Good Place to Hide Peter Grose Hardcover Sale price$26.95
1920
1920 Eric Burns Hardcover Sale price$27.95
Byzantium: A Very Short Introduction
Of Plymouth Plantation
Don Troiani's Gettysburg: 36 Masterful Paintings and Riveting History of the Civil War's Epic Battle
Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola
Capital Vol. 1, 2, & 3: The Only Complete and Unabridged Edition in One Volume!
The Khan and the Unicorn: Mongol Empire and Qing Knowledge in the Making of World History
Jewish Blood Is No Longer Cheap: A Call to Arms in Preventing Recurrence of Past Disasters
The New Dictionary of Thoughts - A Cyclopedia of Quotations From the Best Authors of the World, Both Ancient and Modern, Alphabetically Arranged by Subjects
Escape from Berlin: The Incredible Journey of the Latvian 15th SS Janums Battle Group, April 1945
Maximilian and Carlota: Europe's Last Empire in Mexico
Healing Military Injustice Racism
Conquistador Voices (vol II): The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants
Special Operations Consolidated B-24 Liberators: The Unknown Secret and Specialized Duties Aircraft
Koreatown, Los Angeles: Immigration, Race, and the "American Dream"
The Sugar Act and the American Revolution
The Lost Daughters of China: Adopted Girls, Their Journey to America, and the Search fora Missing Past
A Grand Opening Squandered: The Battle for Petersburg: June 15-18, 1864
The Secret History of Nursery Rhymes
Riding the White Horse Home: A Western Family Album
The Way to the Western Sea: Lewis and Clark across the Continent
Life in Ancient Rome: People & Places: An Illustrated Reference To The Art, Architecture, Religion, Society And Culture Of The Roman World With Over 450 Pictures, Maps And Artworks
Lake Junaluska
Lake Junaluska William King Paperback Sale price$24.99
Japanese Legends: Samurai, Spirits, Myths & the Sacred Stories of Japan
An American Insurrection: James Meredith and the Battle of Oxford, Mississippi, 1962
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Strategy, Combat, Myths, Deceptions
A Call to the Sea: Captain Charles Stewart of the USS Constitution
Certain Trumpets: The Nature of Leadership
US Raiders and Paramarines' Kitbag: Uniforms and Equipment of the US Marines Corps' Elite Units in WWII
Prehistoric London: The Capital Before the Romans
Everything We Thought Was Beautiful: Interviews with Radical Palestinian Women
Russian Government and Politics
The Ghosts of Iwo Jima
Hitler
Hitler Joachim Fest Paperback Sale price$40.00
Yokohama Burning: The Deadly 1923 Earthquake and Fire that Helped Forge the Path to World War II
The Courage of Their Convictions
A Superpower Transformed: The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s
The Mystery of Olga Chekhova
Menachem Begin and the Israel-Egypt Peace Process: Between Ideology and Political Realism
Matchlocks to Flintlocks: Warfare in Europe and Beyond, 1500-1700
Violette: The Missions of SOE Agent Violette Szabó GC
The Denmark Vesey Affair: A Documentary History
Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE
MAYOR
MAYOR Edward I. Koch Paperback Sale price$24.95
A Century of Labour
A Century of Labour Jon Cruddas Hardcover Sale price$29.95
Combing Through the White House: Hair and Its Shocking Impact on the Politics, Private Lives, and Legacies of the Presidents - The Perfect Father's Day Gift for Dads
The History of Brazil
The History of Brazil Robert M. Levine Paperback Sale price$22.99
The Skyhawk Years: The A-4 Skyhawk in Australian Service 1968 - 1984
The Greek World: Ancient People & Places: Everyday life in the ancient world - a fascinating study of fashion, buildings, food, sport, social routines, drama and poetry with 500 paintings, sculptures and maps
Money, Oil, and Empire in the Middle East: Sterling and Postwar Imperialism, 1944-1971
The Cambridge Companion to Modern German Culture
Freedom Next Time: Resisting the Empire
Britain's Cold War Heritage
Churchill's Grand Alliance
A Short History of War
A Short History of War Jeremy Black Paperback Sale price$16.00
Confronting Bad History -- How a Lost Cause and Fraudulent Book Caused the John Wilkes Booth Exhumation Trial
Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Fear, Dissension, and Insurrection in the Philippines, December 1989
Soldiers Widow... Soldiers Wife... Soldiers Mother...
While England Slept: A Survey of World Affairs 1932-1938
Theodore Roosevelt (American Presidents Series)
Royal Malaysian Air Force
Ghosts of Hiroshima
Ghosts of Hiroshima Charles Pellegrino Audio CD Sale price$39.95
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
Glorious Courage: John Pelham in the Civil War
Everything You Were Taught About African-Americans and the Civil War is Wrong, Ask a Southerner!
Blooming Hollyhocks: Tales of Joy During Hard Times
Japan: A Modern History
Jefferson Davis, American
Combat Meteors
Combat Meteors Alex Crawford Paperback Sale price$39.00
Finding Eden: A Journey into the Heart of Borneo
Disciples: The World War II Missions of the CIA Directors Who Fought for Wild Bill Donovan
The History of the Internet in Byte-Sized Chunks